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Plain-language guides and case briefs on Philippine law — researched from the firm's law library of 184,000+ statutes, Supreme Court decisions, and agency issuances, and written so non-lawyers can understand and act on them.

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COA’s Limited Role in Enforcing Final Court Judgments on Government Liabilities

The Supreme Court clarifies that COA cannot determine funding sources for final judgments, ensuring government obligations are honored without delay.

Third-Party Claims in Property Execution: PSALM v. Maunlad Homes Explained

Learn how Philippine law protects third-party property owners from wrongful levy during judgment execution, based on PSALM v. Maunlad Homes.

MERALCO Rate Case: Supreme Court Upholds ERC’s Shift to Performance-Based Regulation

Supreme Court affirms ERC’s shift to PBR for setting MERALCO rates, barring collateral attacks on administrative regulations.